Confluence
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Confluence skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Confluence over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 302 238 223
Rank change year-on-year -64 -15 +9
Permanent jobs citing Confluence 931 1,580 2,977
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.94% 1.56% 1.89%
As % of the Application Platforms category 8.67% 13.64% 13.55%
Number of salaries quoted 650 939 1,500
10th Percentile £30,500 £46,250 £41,250
25th Percentile £41,547 £52,500 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,750 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -14.23% +4.00% -
75th Percentile £75,772 £81,250 £77,500
90th Percentile £93,750 £100,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -16.67% +9.09% -4.35%

All Application Platform Skills
UK

Confluence is in the Application Platforms category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 10,738 11,581 21,971
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.83% 11.40% 13.96%
Number of salaries quoted 7,108 7,728 11,655
10th Percentile £27,500 £31,250 £28,500
25th Percentile £34,000 £40,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £54,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +0.92% +3.81%
75th Percentile £68,750 £77,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £93,750 £96,000 £91,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £42,500 £47,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -10.53% +5.56% -

Confluence
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Confluence as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Confluence in the UK

Confluence
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Confluence.

Salary trend for Confluence in the UK

Confluence
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Confluence over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Confluence in the UK

Confluence
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Confluence within the UK over the 6 months to 8 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England -69 798 £55,750 -14.23% 213
UK excluding London -35 657 £50,000 -16.67% 122
Work from Home -135 293 £62,500 -2.39% 103
London -103 241 £70,000 -3.45% 87
South West +41 209 £50,000 -13.51% 17
North of England -2 146 £70,000 +12.00% 32
South East -24 85 £57,500 -9.80% 41
Scotland -76 81 £63,750 -2.16% 5
Midlands -89 80 £42,500 -32.00% 15
North West -6 71 £60,000 -5.88% 17
Yorkshire +32 57 £70,000 +9.33% 15
West Midlands -91 48 £55,000 -10.20% 12
East of England -18 33 £55,000 -4.35% 13
East Midlands 0 28 £37,250 -42.69% 3
North East +6 18 £70,000 -9.68%
Wales - 16 £27,500 - 2
Northern Ireland - 7 - -

Confluence
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 45 (4.83%) SharePoint
2 13 (1.40%) Apache
3 12 (1.29%) WordPress
4 11 (1.18%) Apache Airflow
5 9 (0.97%) Adobe Experience Manager
6 7 (0.75%) Jupyter
6 7 (0.75%) Microsoft Exchange
6 7 (0.75%) SAS
7 6 (0.64%) Apache Spark
7 6 (0.64%) nginx
7 6 (0.64%) Oracle Workflow
8 3 (0.32%) CMS
9 1 (0.11%) Site Server
9 1 (0.11%) Tomcat
Applications
1 53 (5.69%) Microsoft Office
1 53 (5.69%) MS Visio
2 29 (3.11%) Microsoft Excel
3 17 (1.83%) Trello
4 16 (1.72%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 8 (0.86%) Microsoft Project
6 5 (0.54%) Doxygen
7 4 (0.43%) Maya
7 4 (0.43%) MotionBuilder
8 2 (0.21%) Adobe Illustrator
8 2 (0.21%) Gliffy
8 2 (0.21%) InVision
8 2 (0.21%) Photoshop
8 2 (0.21%) Sketch
9 1 (0.11%) 1Password
9 1 (0.11%) Acrobat
9 1 (0.11%) Camtasia
Business Applications
1 4 (0.43%) MIS ActiveH
2 3 (0.32%) SAP SD
3 1 (0.11%) Primavera
3 1 (0.11%) SAP ERP
3 1 (0.11%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 132 (14.18%) Azure
2 129 (13.86%) AWS
3 68 (7.30%) Microsoft 365
4 61 (6.55%) GitHub
5 48 (5.16%) Power Platform
6 46 (4.94%) GCP
7 39 (4.19%) Miro
8 37 (3.97%) Serverless
9 33 (3.54%) AWS Lambda
10 32 (3.44%) Azure DevOps
11 26 (2.79%) AWS CloudFormation
12 24 (2.58%) Dynamics 365
12 24 (2.58%) SaaS
13 21 (2.26%) Slack
14 19 (2.04%) Amazon EC2
14 19 (2.04%) Cloud Computing
15 15 (1.61%) Entra ID
16 13 (1.40%) Amazon S3
16 13 (1.40%) Virtual Private Cloud
17 12 (1.29%) Figma
Communications & Networking
1 39 (4.19%) Firewall
2 22 (2.36%) DNS
3 17 (1.83%) Wi-Fi
4 16 (1.72%) PBX
5 10 (1.07%) VPN
6 8 (0.86%) 5G
7 7 (0.75%) Internet
7 7 (0.75%) SSL
7 7 (0.75%) TCP/IP
8 6 (0.64%) DHCP
8 6 (0.64%) NaaS
9 5 (0.54%) Softphone
9 5 (0.54%) WAN
10 4 (0.43%) Bluetooth
10 4 (0.43%) Broadband
10 4 (0.43%) HTTPS
10 4 (0.43%) VLAN
10 4 (0.43%) Wireless
10 4 (0.43%) ZigBee
11 3 (0.32%) Ethernet VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 48 (5.16%) PostgreSQL
2 43 (4.62%) Power BI
3 41 (4.40%) MySQL
4 36 (3.87%) Tableau
5 28 (3.01%) Relational Database
6 25 (2.69%) NoSQL
7 20 (2.15%) SQL Server
8 16 (1.72%) Data Warehouse
9 15 (1.61%) Data Lake
10 13 (1.40%) Metadata
11 12 (1.29%) Looker
12 11 (1.18%) BigQuery
12 11 (1.18%) MongoDB
13 10 (1.07%) Amazon RDS
14 9 (0.97%) Elasticsearch
15 7 (0.75%) Amazon Redshift
15 7 (0.75%) Data Mining
16 6 (0.64%) Azure SQL Database
17 5 (0.54%) MariaDB
17 5 (0.54%) SAP BW
Development Applications
1 856 (91.94%) JIRA
2 215 (23.09%) Git
3 175 (18.80%) Bitbucket
4 107 (11.49%) Visual Studio
5 97 (10.42%) Jenkins
6 62 (6.66%) Sourcetree
7 38 (4.08%) GitLab
8 24 (2.58%) Selenium
9 18 (1.93%) Sonatype Nexus
10 13 (1.40%) Cucumber
10 13 (1.40%) Subversion
11 12 (1.29%) JUnit
12 10 (1.07%) Cypress.io
13 9 (0.97%) CircleCI
13 9 (0.97%) gulp
14 8 (0.86%) ClearCase
14 8 (0.86%) ClearQuest
14 8 (0.86%) MSTest
14 8 (0.86%) SonarQube
14 8 (0.86%) Spinnaker
General
1 305 (32.76%) Social Skills
2 275 (29.54%) Finance
3 148 (15.90%) Analytical Skills
4 138 (14.82%) Presentation Skills
5 100 (10.74%) Banking
6 98 (10.53%) Games
7 96 (10.31%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 86 (9.24%) Law
9 65 (6.98%) Public Sector
10 57 (6.12%) Marketing
11 32 (3.44%) Retail
12 31 (3.33%) Investment Banking
13 19 (2.04%) Corporate Banking
13 19 (2.04%) French Language
13 19 (2.04%) Influencing Skills
14 18 (1.93%) Manufacturing
14 18 (1.93%) Police
15 17 (1.83%) Organisational Skills
16 12 (1.29%) Documentation Skills
16 12 (1.29%) Legal
Job Titles
1 184 (19.76%) Developer
2 147 (15.79%) Senior
3 145 (15.57%) Lead
4 143 (15.36%) Analyst
5 88 (9.45%) 3D Developer
5 88 (9.45%) Games Developer
5 88 (9.45%) Unity 3D Developer
6 87 (9.34%) Business Analyst
7 68 (7.30%) Senior Developer
8 57 (6.12%) Software Engineer
9 43 (4.62%) Programme Manager
10 33 (3.54%) Senior Analyst
11 32 (3.44%) Project Manager
12 31 (3.33%) Senior Business Analyst
12 31 (3.33%) Support Engineer
13 30 (3.22%) Java Developer
13 30 (3.22%) Senior Games Developer
14 27 (2.90%) Product Owner
14 27 (2.90%) Test Engineer
15 26 (2.79%) Service Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 88 (9.45%) Unity (Game Engine)
2 52 (5.59%) Spring
3 49 (5.26%) Node.js
4 47 (5.05%) RESTful
5 42 (4.51%) .NET
6 38 (4.08%) React
7 27 (2.90%) HTML
8 24 (2.58%) AngularJS
9 23 (2.47%) Spring Boot
10 22 (2.36%) JSON
11 21 (2.26%) REST
12 20 (2.15%) Vue
13 19 (2.04%) CSS
14 16 (1.72%) Kafka
15 15 (1.61%) XML
16 14 (1.50%) Web Services
17 12 (1.29%) SOAP
18 10 (1.07%) Swagger
19 9 (0.97%) .NET Framework
19 9 (0.97%) GraphQL
Miscellaneous
1 112 (12.03%) Product Ownership
2 88 (9.45%) Virtual Reality
3 37 (3.97%) Mobile App
4 30 (3.22%) Onboarding
5 22 (2.36%) IoT
6 20 (2.15%) Cloud Native
7 14 (1.50%) Distributed Systems
7 14 (1.50%) Enterprise Software
8 13 (1.40%) Data Centre
8 13 (1.40%) Management Information System
9 12 (1.29%) Virtual Team
10 11 (1.18%) Market Risk
11 10 (1.07%) Mainframe
11 10 (1.07%) Self-Motivation
12 8 (0.86%) Data Protection Act
12 8 (0.86%) Public Cloud
13 7 (0.75%) EPoS
13 7 (0.75%) Renewable Energy
14 6 (0.64%) Data Structures
14 6 (0.64%) Mobile Payment
Operating Systems
1 92 (9.88%) Linux
2 74 (7.95%) Windows
3 32 (3.44%) Mac OS
4 22 (2.36%) Windows Server
5 15 (1.61%) Unix
6 14 (1.50%) Windows Server 2016
6 14 (1.50%) Windows Server 2019
7 8 (0.86%) Android
7 8 (0.86%) Apple iOS
7 8 (0.86%) Windows 10
8 5 (0.54%) Embedded Linux
9 4 (0.43%) Windows 7
10 3 (0.32%) Amazon Linux
10 3 (0.32%) Ubuntu
10 3 (0.32%) Windows Server 2008
11 2 (0.21%) CentOS
11 2 (0.21%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
12 1 (0.11%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 485 (52.09%) Agile
2 292 (31.36%) Scrum
3 242 (25.99%) DevOps
4 175 (18.80%) Problem-Solving
5 174 (18.69%) Software Engineering
6 153 (16.43%) Project Management
7 133 (14.29%) Mentoring
8 125 (13.43%) UML
9 124 (13.32%) Continuous Improvement
10 112 (12.03%) Roadmaps
11 107 (11.49%) Use Case
12 106 (11.39%) Coaching
13 105 (11.28%) Design Patterns
14 103 (11.06%) User Stories
15 98 (10.53%) CI/CD
16 93 (9.99%) Test Automation
17 88 (9.45%) Kanban
18 84 (9.02%) Stakeholder Management
19 77 (8.27%) Business Analysis
20 65 (6.98%) Scaled Agile Framework
Programming Languages
1 138 (14.82%) C#
2 120 (12.89%) SQL
3 117 (12.57%) Java
4 82 (8.81%) JavaScript
5 72 (7.73%) Python
6 33 (3.54%) Bash
7 29 (3.11%) TypeScript
8 25 (2.69%) PowerShell
9 19 (2.04%) PHP
10 18 (1.93%) C++
11 14 (1.50%) C
12 11 (1.18%) MATLAB
13 10 (1.07%) Go
13 10 (1.07%) Scala
14 9 (0.97%) Ruby
15 6 (0.64%) Apex Code
15 6 (0.64%) Perl
15 6 (0.64%) Shell Script
15 6 (0.64%) SOQL
16 5 (0.54%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 266 (28.57%) Degree
2 168 (18.05%) Security Cleared
3 156 (16.76%) SC Cleared
4 98 (10.53%) BPSS Clearance
5 20 (2.15%) PMI Certification
6 19 (2.04%) PMP
7 17 (1.83%) Computer Science Degree
8 16 (1.72%) CCNA
8 16 (1.72%) Cisco Certification
9 15 (1.61%) CSPO
9 15 (1.61%) DV Cleared
10 12 (1.29%) APMG
10 12 (1.29%) Azure Certification
11 10 (1.07%) DBS Check
12 7 (0.75%) IIBA
12 7 (0.75%) ITIL Certification
13 5 (0.54%) Master's Degree
14 4 (0.43%) ISEB
15 3 (0.32%) ISTQB
15 3 (0.32%) Sun Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 62 (6.66%) QA
2 29 (3.11%) ISO/IEC 15288
3 27 (2.90%) Data Quality
3 27 (2.90%) PMO
4 21 (2.26%) GDPR
5 20 (2.15%) Accessibility
6 17 (1.83%) ISO 9001
7 14 (1.50%) PSD2
8 7 (0.75%) SLA
9 6 (0.64%) ISO 20022
10 5 (0.54%) Actionable Recommendations
11 4 (0.43%) Cyber Essentials
12 3 (0.32%) GRC
12 3 (0.32%) IEC 62304
12 3 (0.32%) IFRS
12 3 (0.32%) ISO 13485
13 2 (0.21%) WCAG
14 1 (0.11%) Disclosure Scotland
14 1 (0.11%) P3O
System Software
1 43 (4.62%) Docker
2 30 (3.22%) Active Directory
3 15 (1.61%) VMware ESXi
4 14 (1.50%) VMware Infrastructure
5 8 (0.86%) vSphere
6 6 (0.64%) Firmware
7 5 (0.54%) Virtual Machines
8 2 (0.21%) iptables
9 1 (0.11%) Hyper-V
9 1 (0.11%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 40 (4.30%) Kubernetes
2 34 (3.65%) Terraform
3 17 (1.83%) Ansible
4 13 (1.40%) Packer
5 8 (0.86%) Progress Chef
5 8 (0.86%) Puppet
6 7 (0.75%) Grafana
7 6 (0.64%) CloudHub
7 6 (0.64%) Jamf Pro
7 6 (0.64%) Microsoft Intune
7 6 (0.64%) Opsgenie
7 6 (0.64%) Salt
8 4 (0.43%) Istio
8 4 (0.43%) Kibana
8 4 (0.43%) Prometheus
8 4 (0.43%) Single Sign-On
9 3 (0.32%) Consul
10 2 (0.21%) logstash
10 2 (0.21%) SCCM
11 1 (0.11%) HP SiteScope
Vendors
1 218 (23.42%) Microsoft
2 155 (16.65%) Atlassian
3 55 (5.91%) ServiceNow
4 54 (5.80%) Google
5 41 (4.40%) Salesforce
6 38 (4.08%) SAP
7 36 (3.87%) VMware
8 23 (2.47%) Oracle
9 16 (1.72%) BiZZdesign
9 16 (1.72%) Palo Alto
10 15 (1.61%) Apple
10 15 (1.61%) Teradata
11 14 (1.50%) MuleSoft
12 13 (1.40%) Adobe
12 13 (1.40%) IBM
13 12 (1.29%) Cadence
13 12 (1.29%) Citrix
14 10 (1.07%) AppDynamics
15 8 (0.86%) Duck Creek
16 7 (0.75%) Splunk